Mbombela - All services are back to normal at Rob Ferreira Hospital in Mbombela after the hospital's power transformers exploded almost two months ago. On Wednesday, Mpumalanga Health and Social Development Department spokesman, Mpho Gabashane, said power had been restored this week at the province's biggest state hospital. "I am happy to announce that all services in the … [Read more...] about Services back to normal at Rob Ferreira Hospital
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Parties given until Thursday to remove posters
Mbombela - Political parties have been given until Thursday to remove campaign posters from the streets of Mpumalanga's capital city. Spokesperson for the Mbombela local municipality, Joseph Ngala, said political parties that ignored the deadline would be penalised. "We have given all the parties seven days from May 19 to remove the posters from Mbombela and surrounding … [Read more...] about Parties given until Thursday to remove posters
School pupils to represent Mpumalanga national
Mbombela - Three pupils have been given a second chance to represent Mpumalanga in a national water conservation competition and possibly bring home first prize. Lydenburg Combined School Grade 10 pupils Tshiamo Mabelane, Adriaan Van Rooyen and Carol Munro won the provincial leg of the South African Youth Water Prize (SAYWP) last week. Last year, the team came third in the … [Read more...] about School pupils to represent Mpumalanga national
MEC congratulates recipients of National Orders
Mbombela - Mpumalanga Culture, Sport and Recreation MEC Sibongile Manana has congratulated the three local citizens who were bestowed with the Order of the Ikhamanga on Freedom Day. The National Orders are the highest awards bestowed by the President of South Africa upon citizens and members of the international community who have contributed meaningfully to South Africa's … [Read more...] about MEC congratulates recipients of National Orders
Bushbuckridge pupils to get school uniforms
Mbombela - Disadvantaged pupils from Matlalong Primary School and Ben Matlosha Secondary School in Casteel, outside Bushbuckridge, are to receive uniforms worth R30 000 when they arrive at school today. Mpumalanga Safety, Security and Liaison MEC Vusi Shongwe will hand over the clothes to pupils. "With this gesture, we are aiming to encourage children from not so well-off … [Read more...] about Bushbuckridge pupils to get school uniforms